Plot: Not Necessarily the News is a satirical sketch comedy series that first aired on HBO in September 1982 as a comedy special, and then ran as a series from 1983 to 1990. It featured sketches, parody news items, commercial parodies, and humorous bits made from overdubbing or editing actual news footage
Not Necessarily the News
First Episode Aired On:
Monday, August 8 1983
41 years ago
Monday, August 8 1983
41 years ago
Last Episode Aired On:
Saturday, November 7 1987
37 years ago
Saturday, November 7 1987
37 years ago
Number of seasons: 8 (100 episodes)